diff --git a/app/community/routes.py b/app/community/routes.py
index 4b5ca040..e1cbb069 100644
--- a/app/community/routes.py
+++ b/app/community/routes.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from app.models import User, Community, CommunityMember, CommunityJoinRequest, C
     PostReplyVote, PostVote
 from app.community import bp
 from app.utils import get_setting, render_template, allowlist_html, markdown_to_html, validation_required, \
-    shorten_string, markdown_to_text
+    shorten_string, markdown_to_text, domain_from_url
 
 
 @bp.route('/add_local', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
@@ -205,6 +205,9 @@ def add_post(actor):
             post.title = form.link_title.data
             post.url = form.link_url.data
             post.type = POST_TYPE_LINK
+            domain = domain_from_url(form.link_url.data, create=True)
+            domain.post_count += 1
+            post.domain = domain
         elif form.type.data == 'image':
             post.title = form.image_title.data
             post.type = POST_TYPE_IMAGE
diff --git a/app/models.py b/app/models.py
index a5677c9b..a04401ff 100644
--- a/app/models.py
+++ b/app/models.py
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ class Post(db.Model):
     search_vector = db.Column(TSVectorType('title', 'body'))
 
     image = db.relationship(File, foreign_keys=[image_id], cascade="all, delete")
+    domain = db.relationship('Domain', foreign_keys=[domain_id])
 
     @classmethod
     def get_by_ap_id(cls, ap_id):
diff --git a/app/static/js/scripts.js b/app/static/js/scripts.js
index 88bef557..a1116883 100644
--- a/app/static/js/scripts.js
+++ b/app/static/js/scripts.js
@@ -12,6 +12,32 @@ window.addEventListener("load", function () {
     setupHideButtons();
 });
 
+function collapseReply(comment_id) {
+    const reply = document.getElementById('comment_' + comment_id);
+    let isHidden = false;
+    if(reply) {
+        const hidables = parentElement.querySelectorAll('.hidable');
+
+        hidables.forEach(hidable => {
+            hidable.style.display = isHidden ? 'block' : 'none';
+        });
+
+        const moreHidables = parentElement.parentElement.querySelectorAll('.hidable');
+        moreHidables.forEach(hidable => {
+            hidable.style.display = isHidden ? 'block' : 'none';
+        });
+
+        // Toggle the content of hideEl
+        if (isHidden) {
+            hideEl.innerHTML = "<a href='#'>[-] hide</a>";
+        } else {
+            hideEl.innerHTML = "<a href='#'>[+] show</a>";
+        }
+
+        isHidden = !isHidden; // Toggle the state
+    }
+}
+
 // every element with the 'confirm_first' class gets a popup confirmation dialog
 function setupConfirmFirst() {
     const show_first = document.querySelectorAll('.confirm_first');
@@ -123,6 +149,30 @@ function setupHideButtons() {
             isHidden = !isHidden; // Toggle the state
         });
     });
+
+    if(toBeHidden) {
+        toBeHidden.forEach((arrayElement) => {
+          // Build the ID of the outer div
+          const divId = "comment_" + arrayElement;
+
+          // Access the outer div by its ID
+          const commentDiv = document.getElementById(divId);
+
+          if (commentDiv) {
+            // Access the inner div with class "hide_button" inside the outer div
+            const hideButton = commentDiv.getElementsByClassName("hide_button")[0];
+
+            if (hideButton) {
+              // Programmatically trigger a click event on the "hide_button" div
+              hideButton.click();
+            } else {
+              console.log(`"hide_button" not found in ${divId}`);
+            }
+          } else {
+            console.log(`Div with ID ${divId} not found`);
+          }
+        });
+    }
 }
 
 function titleToURL(title) {
diff --git a/app/static/styles.css b/app/static/styles.css
index 3f0b9775..5523abd4 100644
--- a/app/static/styles.css
+++ b/app/static/styles.css
@@ -358,4 +358,12 @@ nav.navbar {
   background: whitesmoke url(/static/images/collapsed.gif) no-repeat center left;
 }
 
+.domain_link {
+  color: #bbb;
+  font-size: 73%;
+}
+.domain_link a {
+  color: #777;
+}
+
 /*# sourceMappingURL=styles.css.map */
diff --git a/app/static/styles.scss b/app/static/styles.scss
index f05c772e..68b9fa95 100644
--- a/app/static/styles.scss
+++ b/app/static/styles.scss
@@ -120,4 +120,12 @@ nav.navbar {
 
 .coolfieldset.collapsed legend{
 	background: whitesmoke url(/static/images/collapsed.gif) no-repeat center left;
+}
+
+.domain_link {
+  color: $grey;
+  font-size: 73%;
+  a {
+    color: $dark-grey;
+  }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/templates/community/_post_full.html b/app/templates/community/_post_full.html
index 5615d996..e5585304 100644
--- a/app/templates/community/_post_full.html
+++ b/app/templates/community/_post_full.html
@@ -14,11 +14,9 @@
             </div>
             <h1 class="mt-2">{{ post.title }}</h1>
             {% if post.url %}
-                <p><small><a href="{{ post.url }}" rel="nofollow ugc">{{ post.url|shorten_url }}</a>
-                    {% if post.type == post_type_link %}
-                        <span class="domain_link">(<a href="/d/{{ post.domain_id }}">domain</a>)</span>
-                    {% endif %}
-                </small></p>
+                <p><small><a href="{{ post.url }}" rel="nofollow ugc">{{ post.url|shorten_url }}
+                <img src="/static/images/external_link_black.svg" class="external_link_icon" alt="External link"  />
+                </a></small></p>
             {% endif %}
             <p><small>submitted {{ moment(post.posted_at).fromNow() }} by {{ render_username(post.author) }}</small></p>
         </div>
@@ -48,9 +46,6 @@
             {% if post.url %}
                 <p><small><a href="{{ post.url }}" rel="nofollow ugc">{{ post.url|shorten_url }}
                 <img src="/static/images/external_link_black.svg" class="external_link_icon" alt="External link"  /></a>
-                {% if post.type == post_type_link %}
-                    <span class="domain_link">(<a href="/d/{{ post.domain_id }}">domain</a>)</span>
-                {% endif %}
                 </small></p>
             {% endif %}
             <p class="small">submitted {{ moment(post.posted_at).fromNow() }} by
diff --git a/app/templates/community/_post_teaser.html b/app/templates/community/_post_teaser.html
index 8cafb17b..29483159 100644
--- a/app/templates/community/_post_teaser.html
+++ b/app/templates/community/_post_teaser.html
@@ -8,8 +8,11 @@
                 <div class="col{% if post.image_id %}-8{% endif %}">
                     <h3>
                         <a href="{{ url_for('community.show_post', post_id=post.id) }}">{{ post.title }}</a>
-                        {% if post.type == post_type_link %}
-                            <span class="domain_link">(<a href="/d/{{ post.domain_id }}">domain</a>)</span>
+                        {% if post.type == post_type_link and post.domain_id %}
+                            <a href="{{ post.url }}" rel="nofollow ugc">
+                                <img src="/static/images/external_link_black.svg" class="external_link_icon" alt="External link"  />
+                            </a>
+                            <span class="domain_link">(<a href="/d/{{ post.domain_id }}">{{ post.domain.name }}</a>)</span>
                         {% endif %}
                     </h3>
                 </div>
diff --git a/app/templates/community/post.html b/app/templates/community/post.html
index 8c0f9e37..1e670f74 100644
--- a/app/templates/community/post.html
+++ b/app/templates/community/post.html
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 {% from 'bootstrap/form.html' import render_form %}
 
 {% block app_content %}
+<script type="text/javascript" nonce="{{ session['nonce'] }}">
+    var toBeHidden = Array();   // this list of comment IDs will be iterated over in setupHideButtons() and the 'hide' button clicked
+</script>
 <div class="row">
     <div class="col-12 col-md-8 position-relative">
         {% include 'community/_post_full.html' %}
@@ -35,19 +38,21 @@
                                     {% include "community/_voting_buttons.html" %}
                                 {% endwith %}
                             </div>
-                            <div class="hide_button"><a href='#'>[-] hide</a></div>
+                            <div class="hide_button">{% if comment['comment'].score <= -10 %}<a href='#'>[+] show</a>{% else %}<a href='#'>[-] hide</a>{% endif %}
+                            </div>
                             <div class="comment_author">
                                 {% if comment['comment'].author.deleted %}
                                     <strong>[deleted]</strong>
                                 {% else %}
-                                    {% if comment['comment'].author.avatar_id %}
+                                    {% if comment['comment'].author.avatar_id and comment['comment'].score > -10 %}
                                     <a href="/u/{{ comment['comment'].author.link() }}" title="{{ comment['comment'].author.ap_id }}">
                                         <img src="{{ comment['comment'].author.avatar_image() }}" alt="Avatar" /></a>
                                     {% endif %}
                                     <a href="/u/{{ comment['comment'].author.link() }}" title="{{ comment['comment'].author.link() }}">
-                                        <strong>{{ comment['comment'].author.user_name }}</strong></a>
+                                        {% if comment['comment'].score > -10 %}<strong>{% endif %}
+                                            {{ comment['comment'].author.user_name }}{% if comment['comment'].score > -10 %}</strong>{% endif %}</a>
                                 {% endif %}
-                                {% if comment['comment'].author.id == post.author.id %}<span title="Submitter of original post" aria-label="submitter">[S]</span>{% endif %}
+                                {% if comment['comment'].author.id == post.author.id %}<span title="Submitter of original post" aria-label="submitter" class="small">[OP]</span>{% endif %}
                                 <span class="text-muted small">{{ moment(comment['comment'].posted_at).fromNow(refresh=True) }}</span>
                             </div>
                             <div class="comment_body hidable">
@@ -74,7 +79,11 @@
                             {% endif %}
                         {% endif %}
                     </div>
-
+                    {% if comment['comment'].score <= -10 %}
+                        <script nonce="{{ session['nonce'] }}" type="text/javascript">
+                            toBeHidden.push({{ comment['comment'].id }});
+                        </script>
+                    {% endif %}
                 {% endmacro %}
 
                 <div id="replies" class="comments">
diff --git a/app/utils.py b/app/utils.py
index bcfdc3d7..7e1996f2 100644
--- a/app/utils.py
+++ b/app/utils.py
@@ -156,9 +156,13 @@ def markdown_to_text(markdown_text) -> str:
     return markdown_text.replace("# ", '')
 
 
-def domain_from_url(url: str) -> Domain:
+def domain_from_url(url: str, create=False) -> Domain:
     parsed_url = urlparse(url)
     domain = Domain.query.filter_by(name=parsed_url.hostname.lower()).first()
+    if create and domain is None:
+        domain = Domain(name=parsed_url.hostname.lower())
+        db.session.add(domain)
+        db.session.commit()
     return domain